Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.

The most generous choices, especially the persevering, are the fruit of profound and prolonged union with God in prayerful silence.

Men and women will retain their sex in heaven

The obligation to earn one's bread by the sweat of one's brow also presumes the right to do so. A society in which this right is systematically denied, in which economic policies do not allow workers to reach satisfactory levels of employment, cannot be justified from an ethical point of view, nor can that society attain social peace.

United with the angels and saints of the heavenly Church, let us adore the most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist. Prostrate, we adore this great mystery that contains God's new and definitive covenant with humankind in Christ.

The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.

You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through an exaggerated interest in the wide field of temporal problems.